Emma Best

Police and Crime Committee - Wednesday 4 November 2026 10.00 am

The Police and Crime Committee is scheduled to discuss the implications of the Sentencing Act 2026 on the early release of prisoners and the experiences of Metropolitan Police Service officers on the frontline. The committee will also review its work programme. The committee is expected to consider reapproving guidance on handling complaints and conduct matters concerning the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) and the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime.

Health Committee - Wednesday 4 November 2026 2.00 pm

The Health Committee of the Greater London Authority Council is scheduled to convene on Wednesday 4 November 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a discussion on underage vaping in London, building on previous discussions, and a review of the committee's work programme.

London Assembly (Mayor's Question Time) - Thursday 15 October 2026 10.00 am

The London Assembly convened for Mayor's Question Time, addressing a wide range of issues from the Palantir legal settlement and housing policy to public transport improvements and community cohesion. Key decisions included the unanimous agreement to a motion opposing discrimination and racism, and the passing of motions concerning planning reforms and the future of the Notting Hill Carnival.

Police and Crime Committee - Wednesday 14 October 2026 10.00 am

The Police and Crime Committee of the Greater London Authority Council met on Wednesday 14 October 2026 to discuss a range of critical issues affecting policing and criminal justice in London. Key topics included the impact of the prison early release scheme, the effectiveness of electronic tagging, the handling of high-profile investigations, and the Metropolitan Police Service's (MPS) response times for 999 calls. The Committee noted the report and discussion, and delegated authority to the Chairman, in consultation with party Group lead members, to agree any output arising from the discussion.

GLA Oversight Committee - Tuesday 13 October 2026 10.00 am

The GLA Oversight Committee met on Tuesday 13 October 2026 to discuss the Mayor's Disability Action Plan, preparations for London's New Year's Eve celebrations, and proposed changes to probation procedures and staffing structures. The Committee noted progress on the Disability Action Plan, discussed preparations for the New Year's Eve celebrations, and considered proposals regarding probation policy and staffing restructures.